Description Module

Description Module

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Description Module


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NCT ID: NCT00275834
Brief Summary: The primary aim of this study is to assess long-term weight loss efficacy of zonisamide relative to placebo in obese patients prescribed a dietary intervention.
Detailed Description: This RCT compares two doses of zonisamide and placebo for one year. A total of 225 subjects are randomly assigned to one of the three treatment interventions at Duke University Medical Centre. The primary outcome measure is change in body weight in kilograms. Secondary outcomes include changes in waist circumference, glycaemic and inflammatory markers, lipids, food craving, hunger and satiety, quality of life, blood pressure and heart rate.
Study: NCT00275834
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT00275834